Name:
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John
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Christensen
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name)
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(birth/death dates)
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Name in America:
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John
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Halvorsen
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(first name)
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(m.i.)
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(last name)
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Spouse:
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Sophia
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Swensen
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married in Nebraska
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(first name)
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(surname)
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(farm name at marriage)
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(birth/death dates)
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Children:
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Anne Marie
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Herman
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Lee Roy
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Edith
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Carl
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(all named Halvorsen)
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Municipality (kommune) in Norway:
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Skien
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Church Parish to which they belonged:
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Gjerpen
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Emigrant Ship:
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?
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Depart Date:
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?
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Port:
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?
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Destinations in
America
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Early:
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Final:
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Nebraska after sailing the Great Lakes
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Occupations/Professions
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in Norway:
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in America:
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Sailor until meeting his future wife
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Additional Information: Brother of Elen
Christine Christensdatter.
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Contact:
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Robert Halvorsen
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Relationship to emigrant:
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Grandson
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Email:
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halvor@alltel.net
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Date:
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7Oct2004
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